Ball, Joseph H. (Joseph Hurst), 1905-1993

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Personal name heading	Ball, Joseph H. (Joseph Hurst), 1905-1993 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Birth date	1905-11-03
Death date	1993-12-18
Place of birth	Crookston (Minn.)
Place of death	Chevy Chase (Md.)
Affiliation	United States. Congress. Senate United States. Congress. Senate Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
Profession or occupation	Legislators Journalists
Found in	The government-subsidized union monopoly, 1966: t.p. (Joseph H. Ball) NUC pre-56 (hdg.: Ball, Joseph Hurst, 1905- ; usage: Joseph H. Ball) Lehman special correspondence files, viewed Sept. 10, 2008: correspondent (Ball, Joseph H.) letter of Nov. 13, 1944 (Joseph H. Ball, Minn.) Biographical directory of the United States Congress, viewed Sept. 10, 2008 (Ball, Joseph Hurst; Republican; Senator from Minnesota, 1905-1993) Biog. dir. of the U.S. Congress website, September 28, 2016 (Ball, Joseph Hurst, a Senator from Minnesota; born in Crookston, Polk County, Minn., November 3, 1905; attended the public schools; student at Antioch College, Yellow Springs, Ohio 1922-1924, Eau Claire (Wis.) Normal School 1925, and the University of Minnesota at Minneapolis in 1926 and 1927; journalist and writer 1927-1940; appointed on October 14, 1940, as a Republican to the United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Ernest Lundeen for the term ending January 3, 1943, and served from October 14, 1940, to November 17, 1942, when a duly elected successor qualified; elected in 1942 for the term commencing January 3, 1943, and served from January 3, 1943, to January 3, 1949; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1948; chairman, Joint Committee on Labor-Management Relations (Eightieth Congress); resumed journalistic activities; shipping executive; lived on a farm near Front Royal, Va., until his death in Chevy Chase, Md., December 18, 1993; interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Front Royal, Va.)
Associated language	eng